Fleetwood Town to Face Everton or Newcastle in Carabao Cup Quarter-Finals
· Sports · BBC Sport
League Two side Fleetwood Town will face either Everton or Newcastle United at Highbury in the quarter-finals of the Carabao Cup. Fleetwood reached the last eight by defeating Premier League champions Arsenal on penalties on Tuesday. Everton and Newcastle United play their fourth-round match at Hill Dickinson Stadium on Thursday to decide Fleetwood's next opponent. Holders Manchester City will host Bradford City at Etihad Stadium, while Liverpool host Bournemouth and Crystal Palace play Sunderland. Quarter-final fixtures are scheduled to take place in the week commencing 14 December.
Why it matters
Fleetwood Town's progression to the quarter-finals marks a historic run for the League Two side as they prepare to face top-flight opposition in the next round.
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